Risks of Static Electricity In Explosive Atmospheres
The below video shows the result of an explosion caused by static. The fuel for this explosion you ask? 1 Teaspoon of sugar!
Knowledge on risks associated with dust atmospheres is poor in comparison to gas atmospheres.
Couple that with a poor understanding of risks associated with Static electricity and you have a recipe for disaster.
Thorne & Derrick, the UK’s leading Specialist Distributor of Equipment for Explosive Atmospheres, are delighted to announce we are now the Exclusive UK Channel Partner for the StuvEx range of Static Earthing, Grounding & Bonding Systems.
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